Top 100 white wines of Willamette Valley - Page 5

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Willamette Valley of Willamette Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Willamette Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Willamette Valley

The wine region of Willamette Valley is located in the region of Oregon of United States. We currently count 717 estates and châteaux in the of Willamette Valley, producing 2296 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Willamette Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Willamette Valley

white wines from the region of Willamette Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of potjevleesch, fideuà (spain) or baked whiting fillets with julienne vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Willamette Valley

On the nose in the region of Willamette Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit or earth. In the mouth in the region of Willamette Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.